How Can I Allocate Newly Added Space to a New Partition?
Windows
In Windows, if your disk already has a D: drive and you want to create an E: drive, see System Disk: Add Additional Space to New Volume (F:) and Data Disk: Add Additional Space to New Volume (E:) in the following section:
Linux
In Linux, if your disk already has, for example, partition /dev/vdb1 and you want to create a new partition, /dev/vdb2, and allocate the additional space to the new partition,
Capacity Expansion FAQs
- Can I Reduce or Temporarily Expand the Disk Capacity?
- What Are the Differences Between Expanding Capacity by Expanding an EVS Disk and Creating a New EVS Disk?
- Will My Disk Data Be Lost After I Expand the Disk Capacity?
- Can I Use Backups or Snapshots Created Before Capacity Expansion to Restore Data on Expanded Disks?
- Do I Need to Restart the Server After Expanding the Disk Capacity?
- Do I Need to Detach an EVS Disk Before Expanding Its Capacity?
- What Should I Do If My Disk Capacity Exceeds 2 TiB After Expansion?
- How Can I Allocate Newly Added Space to a New Partition?
- How Can I Allocate Newly Added Space to an Existing Partition?
- Why Did My Disk Capacity Remain Unchanged on the Server After Capacity Expansion?
- What Can't I Expand Capacity for My Disk?
- How Do I Extend the File System of an Unpartitioned Data Disk in Linux?
- How Do I Extend the Root Partition of a Quickly Provisioned BMS?
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